| Instructions regarding War Diaries and Intelligence
Summaries are contained in F.S. Regs., Vol. 1.
and the Staff Manual respectively Title pages
will be prepared in manuscript. |
WAR DIARY or INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY |
Army Form C.2118 |
| Unit: 4th Bn Dorset Regt. | ||
| Month and Year: September 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. G. Tilly |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 1500 | C.O. ‘O’ Gp. Intention is that the air-borne forces across the river will be avacuated tonight followed by 4 Dorset. Evacuation to be under Div. comd. Sorting area will be in East end of orchard 6873. Wounded to be evacuated straight back, fit personnel to be taken straight to coy areas. 1 Offr (Capt. Hall) to cross river and take orders to 4 Dorset body re the evacuation. | 5 |
Source: Joris Nieuwint, The Battlefield Explorer, transcribing: Hans Houterman.
Disclaimer: This War Diary is based on its original, but typos might be corrected. Locations are calculated, so might not be in the correct place. For historical research, always check the originals.
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